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357. Political New Year’s resolutions, Elon Musk, and what happens next in Taiwan?
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The Rest Is Politics
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1 January 2025
What should Labour’s new year resolution be? How worried should we be about Elon Musk? Could China move on Taiwan in 2025?
Join Rory and Alastair in this New Year's Day special episode to hear them answer all these questions and more.
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Excellent episode. You’ve crammed so much in that I had to listen to it twice. Alastair’s critique of Labour is very insightful. Starmer et al would be wise to listen to these comments